American Bar Association Center on Children and the Law, Chair, Advisory Board, Washington, D. C. (1990 to 1992)

American Bar Association/Family Law Section, Executive Council, Young Lawyers Liaison; Member Publications Board

American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Children and the Law Committee, Chair (1990 to 1992) District Representative (1989 to 1991) Executive Council (1989 to 1992) Fellow (1994 to present)

American Bar Foundation Fellow (2010 to Present)

American Judicature Society, Board of Directors (1993 to 1995)

Connecticut Bar Association Secretary (2011 to 2012) Board of Governors (2001 to 2012) House of Delegates (2001 to 2006) Legislative Policies and Review Committee (2010 to Present) Community Services Committee (1994 to 1996) Committee on Gender Bias in the Profession (1992 to 1994) Young Lawyers Section Executive Council (1986 to 1994)

Connecticut Bar Foundation Fellow (2011 to present)

New Britain Bar Association, President (1991 to 1992) Vice President (1990 to 1991) Secretary/Treasurer (1989 to 1990) Board of Directors (1986 to 1989)

Municipal Action Council/Municipal Economic Development Agency, City of New Britain, CT Executive Committee (1989 to 1992) Board of Directors (1989 to 1990)

New Britain Youth Museum, New Britain, CT Board of Directors (1985 to 1986)

New Britain Museum of American Art Volunteer (1995 to 2006) Board of Trustees (1996 to 2006) Secretary to Museum (1996 to 2004)

PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLIC SPEAKING:

Moderator, Adoption Seminar at the ABA Family Law Section Spring 2012 Conference

On the Record with then Lt. Governor Jodi Rell (2003)

American Bar Association Moderator, CLE on Challenges Facing Child Advocates in the 1990's, Annual Meeting (1992) ABA Center on Children and the Law Conference (1990 and 1992) Young Lawyers Division Annual Meeting (1992); Regional Affiliate Outreach Program (1989 and 1993)